Asking Good Questions Worksheet: Question Words

Critical thinking lesson 2: Question words: who, when, where, why, how · Set 563 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (The right word opens the answer): Who → a person: the person who called, the player who scored. When → a time: the date of the exam, the hour the shop opens. Where → a place: the place of the party, the city she lives in. Why → a reason: the reason for a delay, the purpose of a rule. How → a way or steps: the steps to make tea, the way bees make honey.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the place of the party (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the city she lives in
2. 2.❓ Which word starts a question about a reason? (a) who (b) where (c) why (d) when
3. 3.True or false: “the cause of the fight” is found with a “who” question. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the author of a book (b) the person in charge (c) the cause of the fight (d) the year it was built
5. 5.❓ Which question word helps you find out the time of the match? (a) when (b) why (c) who (d) how
6. 6.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the player who scored (b) the person who called (c) the cause of the fight (d) the day of the trip
7. 7.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the cause of the fight (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the reason for a delay (d) the year it was built
9. 9.True or false: “the spot your bag is” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the method to grow beans (c) the reason for a delay (d) the steps to tie a knot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the day of the trip (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the time of the match
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the time of the match (b) the date of the exam (c) the steps to tie a knot (d) the hour the shop opens
13. 13.True or false: “the person in charge” is found with a “how” question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person in charge (b) the friend who helped (c) the player who scored (d) the room of the meeting
15. 15.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to tie a knot? (a) where (b) why (c) when (d) how
16. 16.🔦 Which question teaches you the most about a new machine? (a) “Is it big?” (b) “Do you have it?” (c) “Is it new?” (d) “How does it work?”
17. 17.True or false: “the year it was built” is found with a “when” question. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.❓ Which question word helps you find out the date of the exam? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
19. 19.True or false: “the reason leaves fall” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the person who called (b) the purpose of a rule (c) the way to fold a boat (d) the person in charge
21. 21.Which of these is found with a “why” question? (a) the reason for a delay (b) the way to fold a boat (c) the city she lives in (d) the person who called
22. 22.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason for a delay? (a) when (b) how (c) where (d) why
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to make tea (c) the date of the exam (d) the method to grow beans
24. 24.❓ Which question word helps you find out the reason she cried? (a) why (b) how (c) who (d) when
25. 25.True or false: “the purpose of a rule” is found with a “why” question. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is found with a “who” question? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the year it was built (c) the steps to make tea (d) the person in charge
27. 27.Which of these is found with a “when” question? (a) the steps to make tea (b) the person in charge (c) the shelf with atlases (d) the time of the match
28. 28.True or false: “the way bees make honey” is found with a “when” question. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📍 Which word starts a question about a place? (a) why (b) how (c) where (d) when
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the city she lives in (c) the steps to make tea (d) the shelf with atlases
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the hour the shop opens (b) the person who called (c) the year it was built (d) the time of the match
32. 32.True or false: “the player who scored” is found with a “who” question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “the reason for a delay” is found with a “why” question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.❓ Which question word helps you find out the author of a book? (a) who (b) when (c) how (d) where
35. 35.❓ Which question word helps you find out the steps to make tea? (a) where (b) who (c) how (d) why
36. 36.❓ Which question word helps you find out the hour the shop opens? (a) where (b) how (c) why (d) when
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the way to fold a boat (b) the steps to tie a knot (c) the steps to make tea (d) the player who scored
38. 38.🧑 Which word starts a question about a person? (a) how (b) when (c) why (d) who
39. 39.Which of these is found with a “where” question? (a) the spot your bag is (b) the steps to make tea (c) the person in charge (d) the hour the shop opens
40. 40.⏰ Which word starts a question about time? (a) where (b) who (c) why (d) when

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